The Pleasures of Hope, and Other Poems: From the Last London EdLeavitt, Trow, 1849 - 186 pages |
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... smiling near- " Tis distance lends enchantment to the view , And robes the mountain in its azure hue . Thus , with delight we linger to survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way ; Thus , from afar , each dim - discover'd scene ...
... smiling near- " Tis distance lends enchantment to the view , And robes the mountain in its azure hue . Thus , with delight we linger to survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way ; Thus , from afar , each dim - discover'd scene ...
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... smiles , On Behring's rocks , or Greenland's naked isles : Cold on his midnight watch the breezes blow , From wastes that slumber in eternal snow ; And waft , across the wave's tumultuous roar , The wolf's long howl from Oonalaska's ...
... smiles , On Behring's rocks , or Greenland's naked isles : Cold on his midnight watch the breezes blow , From wastes that slumber in eternal snow ; And waft , across the wave's tumultuous roar , The wolf's long howl from Oonalaska's ...
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... smiling guest , Points to the master's eyes ( where'er they roam ) His wistful face , and whines a welcome home . Friend of the brave ! in peril's darkest hour , Intrepid Virtue looks to thee for power ; To thee the heart its trembling ...
... smiling guest , Points to the master's eyes ( where'er they roam ) His wistful face , and whines a welcome home . Friend of the brave ! in peril's darkest hour , Intrepid Virtue looks to thee for power ; To thee the heart its trembling ...
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... smiling Muse shall shed Her moonlight halo on thy beauteous head ; Shall swell thy heart to rapture unconfined , And ... smile ; - On Nature's throbbing anguish pour relief , And teach impassion'd souls the joy of grief ? " Yes ; to thy ...
... smiling Muse shall shed Her moonlight halo on thy beauteous head ; Shall swell thy heart to rapture unconfined , And ... smile ; - On Nature's throbbing anguish pour relief , And teach impassion'd souls the joy of grief ? " Yes ; to thy ...
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... Their woes , their wishes , and their hearts the same- Oh , there , prophetic HOPE ! thy smile bestow , And chase the pangs that worth should never know- There , as the parent deals his scanty store To 16 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... Their woes , their wishes , and their hearts the same- Oh , there , prophetic HOPE ! thy smile bestow , And chase the pangs that worth should never know- There , as the parent deals his scanty store To 16 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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ANTISTROPHE ARGYLESHIRE arms battle beauty Beauty's beneath bleeding bliss bosom bower brave breath bright brother brow burst charm child clime Connocht Moran's CONSTANCE cried Culloden dark death deep despair dread dream e'en earth Erin Erin go bragh fame fate fire glaciers Glenara glow grief hand harp hath heart Heaven heavenly Highland HOPE hour Innisfail Irish isles JULIA kindred land life's light Lochiel lonely LOVE LIES BLEEDING Love's Loxian lyre MEDEA mind mountain murmuring Muse native Nature Nature's night NOTE numbers O'Connor's o'er pass'd peace pensive pride proud psaltery rapture rocks sacred scene scorn second sight shore sigh sight slumber smile song sorrow soul spirit Stamp'd storm stormy tempests blow sublime sweep sweet sword tears thee THEODRIC thine thou thought trembling triumph Twas UDOLPH vale VERSE Vex'd vision wave weep Western Isles wild winds